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Roger Federer Beats Great Rival Rafael Nadal To Win Shanghai Masters
- October 15, 2017
Fast forward to now and the Spaniard goes into his showdown with Federer on a 16-match winning streak. Dolgopolov won two of the four games of the second set before Federer turned it up a gear and have won the final four games. "When you are playing well, everybody talks about improvements or things that you are doing different", Nadal said. The timeless Federer rubbished that notion as he seared his way to a 5-3 first-set lead. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
Fast forward to now and the Spaniard goes into his showdown with Federer on a 16-match winning streak. Dolgopolov won two of the four games of the second set before Federer turned it up a gear and have won the final four games. "When you are playing well, everybody talks about improvements or things that you are doing different", Nadal said. The timeless Federer rubbished that notion as he seared his way to a 5-3 first-set lead. (more...)
Patriots rookie Harvey Langi taken to hospital after auto accident
- October 15, 2017
ESPN's Mike Reiss said the passenger was Langi's wife. Langi's vehicle was sandwiched between the first auto and the auto that rear ended them. The Foxborough Fire Department released pictures of a three-car accident on Twitter late Friday night. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
ESPN's Mike Reiss said the passenger was Langi's wife. Langi's vehicle was sandwiched between the first auto and the auto that rear ended them. The Foxborough Fire Department released pictures of a three-car accident on Twitter late Friday night. (more...)
NASCAR Talladega 2017 qualifying results: Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins Alabama 500 pole
- October 15, 2017
Without the helmet cam, Earnhardt will have to make do with what already motivates him at Talladega , a place where his father had 10 NASCAR Cup victories and Earnhardt Jr. "My fans want to see us take the lead as fast as we possibly can take it". So in this time of reflection, Earnhardt has not been looking back at his time at Talladega of late, but rather his 2001 victory at Daytona that came almost five months after his father died in a crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
Without the helmet cam, Earnhardt will have to make do with what already motivates him at Talladega , a place where his father had 10 NASCAR Cup victories and Earnhardt Jr. "My fans want to see us take the lead as fast as we possibly can take it". So in this time of reflection, Earnhardt has not been looking back at his time at Talladega of late, but rather his 2001 victory at Daytona that came almost five months after his father died in a crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500. (more...)
CJ McCollum suspended one game for leaving bench during altercation
- October 15, 2017
McCollum left the Blazers' bench area in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game when Portland's Caleb Swanigan and Phoenix's Alex Len got into a shoving match with 9:33 remaining. The 26-year-old should be eligible to return when the Blazers play the Pacers next Saturday (AEDT). McCollum averaged a career-high 23 points plus 3.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists a game last season, when he made a league-best 91.2 percent of his free throws. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
McCollum left the Blazers' bench area in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game when Portland's Caleb Swanigan and Phoenix's Alex Len got into a shoving match with 9:33 remaining. The 26-year-old should be eligible to return when the Blazers play the Pacers next Saturday (AEDT). McCollum averaged a career-high 23 points plus 3.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists a game last season, when he made a league-best 91.2 percent of his free throws. (more...)
Ezekiel Elliott Suspension Reportedly Won't Start Until Petition Resolved
- October 15, 2017
A petition for a rehearing en banc "is to be used only for cases involving questions of exceptional importance or to secure or maintain uniformity of the court's decisions", according to the 5th Circuit's website, which also says the court "is fully justified in imposing sanctions on its own initiative for petitions which have little merit". (more...)
- October 15, 2017
A petition for a rehearing en banc "is to be used only for cases involving questions of exceptional importance or to secure or maintain uniformity of the court's decisions", according to the 5th Circuit's website, which also says the court "is fully justified in imposing sanctions on its own initiative for petitions which have little merit". (more...)
Panthers fan sucker punches old Eagles fan, runs away
- October 15, 2017
An Instagram user identified as Warren C shared the video and explained what led to the fight. The video shows the Panthers fan punching the man, who starts bleeding. After the man threw multiple punches, he and the woman he was with quickly left. "Then sucker punches him right in the face". "We take all of these very seriously", a league spokesman said. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
An Instagram user identified as Warren C shared the video and explained what led to the fight. The video shows the Panthers fan punching the man, who starts bleeding. After the man threw multiple punches, he and the woman he was with quickly left. "Then sucker punches him right in the face". "We take all of these very seriously", a league spokesman said. (more...)
Michigan Wolverines outlast IN in latest Big Ten upset bid
- October 15, 2017
The Wolverines have won 22 straight against Indiana . MI leads the series all time 56-9 and has won 21 straight against the Hoosiers over the last 30 years. Lavert Hill grabbed an interception with just less than six minutes left but MI, again, could not generate any offense. A 53-yard punt return by Indiana's J-Shun Harris set up an 8-yard touchdown pass from Peyton Ramsey to Whop Philyor with 3:27 that cut the lead to three. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
The Wolverines have won 22 straight against Indiana . MI leads the series all time 56-9 and has won 21 straight against the Hoosiers over the last 30 years. Lavert Hill grabbed an interception with just less than six minutes left but MI, again, could not generate any offense. A 53-yard punt return by Indiana's J-Shun Harris set up an 8-yard touchdown pass from Peyton Ramsey to Whop Philyor with 3:27 that cut the lead to three. (more...)
India recall Thakur and Karthik for New Zealand ODIs
- October 15, 2017
Karthik is now a part of the Tamil Nadu side that is playing Tripura in the Ranji Trophy. "Karthik's inclusion is a reward for the runs he has been scoring", the official told ESPNcricinfo . Meanwhile, Karthik, who last played for India during the West Indies tour in July and was also a part of the Champions Trophy squad , has been included in the squad again. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
Karthik is now a part of the Tamil Nadu side that is playing Tripura in the Ranji Trophy. "Karthik's inclusion is a reward for the runs he has been scoring", the official told ESPNcricinfo . Meanwhile, Karthik, who last played for India during the West Indies tour in July and was also a part of the Champions Trophy squad , has been included in the squad again. (more...)
Fraser and Wallace lead in Italy
- October 15, 2017
Australian Fraser posted the lowest round of his European Tour career with a bogey-free 62 on Friday to move to the top of the leaderboard alongside Wallace, with the pair on -13. Bjork finished his round in style after starting on the back nine, firing birdies at the sixth, eighth and ninth. "I felt like I've putted well and scrambled well this week, " Fraser added. (more...)
- October 15, 2017
Australian Fraser posted the lowest round of his European Tour career with a bogey-free 62 on Friday to move to the top of the leaderboard alongside Wallace, with the pair on -13. Bjork finished his round in style after starting on the back nine, firing birdies at the sixth, eighth and ninth. "I felt like I've putted well and scrambled well this week, " Fraser added. (more...)
Vols fall to SC, 15-9
- October 14, 2017
In the fourth, the Cocks then turned a 16-play drive into a field goal. Tennessee's second drive started at its own five-yard line but the Vols quickly moved out of the shadow of the goal post with a pair of John Kelly runs and a Guarantano pass to Brandon Johnson. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
In the fourth, the Cocks then turned a 16-play drive into a field goal. Tennessee's second drive started at its own five-yard line but the Vols quickly moved out of the shadow of the goal post with a pair of John Kelly runs and a Guarantano pass to Brandon Johnson. (more...)
Red Sox fire Farrell after 2nd straight ALDS defeat
- October 14, 2017
This is a breaking news story and will be updated with the latest . President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski will address the media at a Fenway Park press conference this morning. Farrell began his coaching career with Boston as a pitching coach from 2007-2010. Farrell has a World Series championship under his belt, but suffered often from a fairly uncreative style of managing and a slowness in making critical decisions. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
This is a breaking news story and will be updated with the latest . President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski will address the media at a Fenway Park press conference this morning. Farrell began his coaching career with Boston as a pitching coach from 2007-2010. Farrell has a World Series championship under his belt, but suffered often from a fairly uncreative style of managing and a slowness in making critical decisions. (more...)
Pochettino reflects on Tottenham's first league win at Wembley
- October 14, 2017
Eddie Howe believes Bournemouth will recover from their poor start to the season if they continue to perform as they did in their 1-0 defeat at Tottenham on Saturday. "To feel that Wembley is your home". "Our performances have picked up and, if we keep playing like that, I am sure we will be fine". The midfielder was granted time and space by a mistimed Simon Francis challenge on the edge of the area and calmly stroked into the bottom-left corner. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Eddie Howe believes Bournemouth will recover from their poor start to the season if they continue to perform as they did in their 1-0 defeat at Tottenham on Saturday. "To feel that Wembley is your home". "Our performances have picked up and, if we keep playing like that, I am sure we will be fine". The midfielder was granted time and space by a mistimed Simon Francis challenge on the edge of the area and calmly stroked into the bottom-left corner. (more...)
German Soccer Team Hertha BSC Kneels In Solidarity With NFL Anthem Protests
- October 14, 2017
At Wembley recently three Miami Dolphins players defied President Trump by taking a knee and locking arms during the United States national anthem before their NFL clash. Until now, athletes taking a knee pregame in order to raise awareness of racial inequality and police brutality has been mostly exclusive to the United States. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
At Wembley recently three Miami Dolphins players defied President Trump by taking a knee and locking arms during the United States national anthem before their NFL clash. Until now, athletes taking a knee pregame in order to raise awareness of racial inequality and police brutality has been mostly exclusive to the United States. (more...)
Victor Cruz lobbying for another shot with the New York Giants
- October 14, 2017
Cruz's salsa-dance celebration earned him a place in Giants fans' hearts over a three-season span between 2011 and 2013 with 23 touchdown receptions and more than 3,600 receiving yards. "What's the rehab? How long will I be out?" He signed with the Chicago Bears but released during the final round of cuts at the end of the preseason. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Cruz's salsa-dance celebration earned him a place in Giants fans' hearts over a three-season span between 2011 and 2013 with 23 touchdown receptions and more than 3,600 receiving yards. "What's the rehab? How long will I be out?" He signed with the Chicago Bears but released during the final round of cuts at the end of the preseason. (more...)
Panthers fan arrested, charged with simple assault for punch in stands
- October 14, 2017
The Instagram user, whom the Charlotte Observer identified as Warren Carrigan , described what led to the incident in the caption to the video , noting the man who wound up throwing the punches had been standing with his female companion "for the entire game". (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The Instagram user, whom the Charlotte Observer identified as Warren Carrigan , described what led to the incident in the caption to the video , noting the man who wound up throwing the punches had been standing with his female companion "for the entire game". (more...)
Malky Mackay named interim Scotland manager after Gordon Strachan exit
- October 14, 2017
From a desperate low of 67th at the start of this year, the managerless Scots will be 29th in the World when Federation Internationale de Football Association announce their positions later this month - a massive rise of 38 places. Regan refused to be drawn on whether Mackay would be a candidate for the permanent manager's role. "Malky's the performance director", he said. "When he leaves it will be for a big club job, maybe even in the Premier League, rather than another global one". (more...)
- October 14, 2017
From a desperate low of 67th at the start of this year, the managerless Scots will be 29th in the World when Federation Internationale de Football Association announce their positions later this month - a massive rise of 38 places. Regan refused to be drawn on whether Mackay would be a candidate for the permanent manager's role. "Malky's the performance director", he said. "When he leaves it will be for a big club job, maybe even in the Premier League, rather than another global one". (more...)
New York Giants: GMENHQ gets a preview from Predominantly Orange
- October 14, 2017
Just as it's darkest and coldest just before the dawn, the Giants may be in for their worst performance yet. Denver should be able to shut down the Giants run game and force Manning to try to make plays with his arm. The Broncos say they are working with the Denver Police Department in the investigation of counterfeiting in the Denver area. He's also been sacked 13 times. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Just as it's darkest and coldest just before the dawn, the Giants may be in for their worst performance yet. Denver should be able to shut down the Giants run game and force Manning to try to make plays with his arm. The Broncos say they are working with the Denver Police Department in the investigation of counterfeiting in the Denver area. He's also been sacked 13 times. (more...)
Azam ton helps Pakistan put 292 on board against Sri Lanka
- October 14, 2017
Fakhar Zaman (43, 45 balls, 4 fours, 1 six), scorer of that magical hundred in Pakistan's Champions Trophy final win over India, was impressive once again. Hasan's first victim was Kusal Mendis, caught behind for two, and when he cleaned up Milinda Siriwardana next ball the tourists were rocking at 67-5. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Fakhar Zaman (43, 45 balls, 4 fours, 1 six), scorer of that magical hundred in Pakistan's Champions Trophy final win over India, was impressive once again. Hasan's first victim was Kusal Mendis, caught behind for two, and when he cleaned up Milinda Siriwardana next ball the tourists were rocking at 67-5. (more...)
Cavs star could miss season opener against Boston
- October 14, 2017
Dwyane Wade #9 of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks with LeBron James #23 while playing the Chicago Bulls during a pre season game at Quicken Loans Arena on October 10, 2017 in Cleveland , Ohio. LeBron's ankle flared up during the first quarter of the game, but he was kept in the game. "But it's pretty sore today so we'll just see what happens", Lue said in reference to the possibility of James' playing in their 2017-2018 National Basketball Association season. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
Dwyane Wade #9 of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks with LeBron James #23 while playing the Chicago Bulls during a pre season game at Quicken Loans Arena on October 10, 2017 in Cleveland , Ohio. LeBron's ankle flared up during the first quarter of the game, but he was kept in the game. "But it's pretty sore today so we'll just see what happens", Lue said in reference to the possibility of James' playing in their 2017-2018 National Basketball Association season. (more...)
Kawhi Leonard to miss Spurs' regular-season opener, report says
- October 14, 2017
The 6-foot-7, 230-pound Leonard is entering his seventh National Basketball Association season after averaging a career-high 25.5 points and 5.8 rebounds last season, making the All-Star Game for the second time in his career. "I don't gauge it", Popovich told reporters. Popovich is known for not forcing players to return to action if not fully ready. Popovich said Leonard's still undergoing rehab, adding that he will play once ready. (more...)
- October 14, 2017
The 6-foot-7, 230-pound Leonard is entering his seventh National Basketball Association season after averaging a career-high 25.5 points and 5.8 rebounds last season, making the All-Star Game for the second time in his career. "I don't gauge it", Popovich told reporters. Popovich is known for not forcing players to return to action if not fully ready. Popovich said Leonard's still undergoing rehab, adding that he will play once ready. (more...)